Secure Position From Which Progress Can Be Made Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FOOTHOLD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FOOTHOLD

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	38%	7		Minor position from which further progress may be made
3	28%	8		Situation from which no progress can be made

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FOOTHOLD" which means:

noun

• An area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
• A place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
• An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

An example sentence would be:

• "He managed to secure a foothold in the competitive industry."
• "The company is trying to establish a foothold in the global market."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick07 Mar 2020	Across 11
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5	Position of initial advantage from which further substantial progress might be made The Guardian Quick - 10 Oct 2014	The Guardian Quick / 10 Oct 2014
6	Situation from which no progress can be made The Guardian Quick - 24 Jun 2011	The Guardian Quick / 24 Jun 2011
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